These 90 Things People Posted On The Internet This Year So Far Are Some Of The Funniest Jokes I've Ever Seen

"Spending $60K on a funeral for someone going to hell is crazy."

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"The Difference Is Massive": Here's The Deal With Shrinkflation And Period Products

People say their tampons and pads have been shrinking, but there might be something else going on.

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“Wicked” Just Dropped A Behind-The-Scenes Look At The Making Of The Movie, Including A First Glimpse At Some Iconic Scenes

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Cavaliers superfan LeBron James drank wine and left early as Cleveland lost to Boston

Image via TNT broadcast/@sportingnews

LeBron James showed up to cheer on his hometown Cavaliers as they went down 3-1 in their series against the Celtics.

As the NBA playoffs roll along, games are often rife with more and more celebrity courtside cameos in each round. And while Cleveland is not New York in that respect (and many others) it still drew a few famous faces as the Cavaliers took on the Boston Celtics in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals, with actor Mark Wahlberg,...

NYT Connections today: See hints and answers for May 14

Connections is the latest New York Times word game that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle, Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle.

If you just want to be told today's puzzle, you can jump to the end of this article for May 14's Connections solution. But if you'd rather solve it yourself, keep...

Nichushkin suspended just before Avs host Game 4

Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin will face a suspension without pay for a minimum of six months., after he was placed in the NHL/NHL Players' Association Player Assistance Program, the league said Monday, just hours before Colorado's playoff game.

Celtics handle short-handed Cavs, lead series 3-1

Jayson Tatum scored 33 points with LeBron James watching from a courtside seat and the Celtics beat the severely short-handed Cavaliers 109-102 in Game 4 on Monday night to take a commanding 3-1 lead in their East semifinal series.

Follow live: Thunder look to even series in Game 4 vs. Mavericks

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"It Tastes Like Mushrooms With An Aftertaste Of Chocolate": We Taste-Tested 6 Boxed Brownies, And There Was One Popular Brand None Of Us Would Ever Buy Again

We've been overlooking the winner for YEARS...

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With OpenAI's Release of GPT-4o, Is ChatGPT Plus Still Worth It?

While the newest AI model from OpenAI, GPT-4o, is available to users for free, ChatGPT Plus subscribers still get access to more prompts and the newest features.

44 Unexpectedly Gorgeous Fashion Items From Amazon

No one would ever guess you got this kind of style from... *whispers*...Amazon.

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Michael Cohen, Key to Trump Trial, Tells Jurors of Seedy Hush-Money Plot

Donald J. Trump’s former bulldog told jurors about his work: threatening enemies, cleaning up problems and burying embarrassing stories.

Sony names new PlayStation leaders following Jim Ryan’s retirement

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge

Sony is appointing co-CEOs Hermen Hulst and Hideaki Nishino to lead its PlayStation business from June 1st. Hermen Hulst, who currently serves as PlayStation studios chief, will be appointed as CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment’s (SIE) studio business group. Hideaki Nishino will be appointed CEO of SIE’s platform business group, and both will report up to Sony CFO and SIE chairman Hiroki Totoki.

The unusual appointment of co-CEOs comes...

WNBA starts chartering; some teams still in dark

The WNBA began its charting program, with the Fever and Lynx flying private for their opening day games, but many teams remain in the dark over how their travel will be handled.

Follow live: Celtics aim to extend lead vs. Cavaliers in Game 4

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42 Affordable Finds To Improve Pretty Much Every Area Of Your Home

Including that outlet in your bathroom that's a little too loose.

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The Dyson WashG1 Is an All-in-One Wet Floor Cleaner That Doesn’t Use Suction

In true Dyson fashion, this new floor cleaner is over-engineered and expensive, looks awesome, and overlooks one silly, simple function.

TikTok is testing AI-generated search results

Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge

TikTok is testing a more robust search results page, including using generative AI. The feature appears to be a new and is called “search highlights.”

A snippet of AI results appear at the top of some search results pages, and clicking into the section opens a new page with the full response. In quick tests, I was able to find AI results for queries about recipes or topics like “best laptops 2024.”

The WashG1 is Dyson’s first mop

The Dyson WashG1 can wipe up wet messes. | Image: Dyson

Dyson’s newest device for dealing with dirt in your home is a mechanical mop. Unlike the British engineering company’s flagship fans, hair dryers, and vacuums, the new Dyson WashG1 floor washing machine doesn’t use precision-engineered fans or a fine-tuned Hyperdymium motor. Instead, the mop relies on mechanical agitation to clean up wet spills, picks up dirt and debris, and gives your hard floors a really good wash.

The...

OpenAI introduces GPT-4o and a new public image as your BFF

The plinky-plunky music in the lead-up to the OpenAI livestream announcing GPT-4o and a desktop app was both anxiety-inducing and placating, complete with the sounds of raindrops and a ticking clock. It's an apt representation of the dichotomy between what OpenAI does and how it presents itself to the world. 

And, from the choice of presenters to the friendly vibe — including the soothing female GPT-4o voice, which sounds like a kind kindergarten teacher — the message of the OpenAI event...